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sweater

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: sweater

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n
a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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n
a person who perspires
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: sweater
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n a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

Synonyms:
jumper
Types:
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cardigan
knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper
pullover, slipover
a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head
polo-neck, turtle, turtleneck
a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
sweatshirt
cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
Type of:
garment
an article of clothing
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n a person who perspires

Synonyms:
perspirer
Type of:
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
a human being
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